Re: [GSAS-Member] Gardneri Chase Games

[Matt Staroscik <matt@wrongcrowd.com>]

In reef tanks where fish aggression can be a huge deal, the advice is usually 
to re-arrange the tank when you introduce new 
livestock. The change in scenery throws the existing, more dominant critter off 
this game.

I haven't had a lot of agression problems in my fw tanks but it's worth a try.

On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 12:04:01AM +0000, matt kaufman wrote:
> Let us know how it works out:-) Generalizing is always risky - but most killi 
> fights I've seen in tanks do result in a new pecking order and those on the 
> bottom, in big tanks, do o.k.. In small tanks, the abuse can get kinda bad.
> 
> > From: Shango@shangolos.com> To: gsas-member@thekrib.com> Date: Wed, 9 May 
> > 2007 16:07:24 -0700> Subject: [GSAS-Member] Gardneri Chase Games> > While 
> > we are on the topic of Killi...> > I have just added two male and a female 
> > to a 29 tall tank that already had> one male and a female. Now I have three 
> > guys and two gals in there. The two> guys I got last night from Meredith 
> > are much older/slower looking than the> young fast male I already had. The 
> > more fit male is chasing the other guys> around the tank now since I put 
> > them together last night.> > Is this a simple turf/dominance thing that 
> > will work itself out over the> next couple of days or need I watch for fish 
> > damage and be prepared to pull> out one or both of the less agile males?> > 
> > Thanks for your input.> Shango> > 
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